- Sachs and Violens
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title = Sachs and Violens
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format = Mini-series
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publisher =Epic Comics
date = November 1993 - July 1994
issues = 4
main_char_team = Sachs
Violens
writers =Peter David
artists =George Pérez
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creators =Peter David George Pérez
TPB = Sachs and Violens
ISBN = 1401210503
subcat = Epic Comics
sort = PAGENAME"Sachs and Violens" is an American four issue
comic book mini-series written byPeter David , with art byGeorge Pérez , published by Marvel'sEpic Comics imprint from1993 to1994 .Part of the short-lived Heavy Hitters line, the book featured a greater amount of violence and adult situations compared with mainstream comic books of the time (the title itself is an obvious play on the words "sex and violence"), and as such it was recommended for mature readers.
Plot summary
Juanita "J.J." Sachs is a model who does softcore photo shoots for her friend Ernie "Violens" Schultz, a former
Vietnam War photojournalist. After her friend is viciously murdered in asnuff photo shoot, the two of them track down the people responsible, and in the process uncover an underworld of depravity, ending in a violent showdown inMardi Gras .Sachs and Violens currently appear as supporting characters in Peter David's creator-owned title, "Fallen Angel".
Collected editions
The series has been collected into a trade paperback by
DC Comics :*"Sachs and Violens" (128 pages, December 2006, ISBN 1401210503)
References
*comicbookdb|type=title|id=5425|title="Sachs and Violens"
External links
* [http://newsarama.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21092| Newsarama interview with Peter David about Sachs and Violens]
* [http://www.writeups.org/affiche_fiche.php?id=2775 Profile for Juanita Sachs] and [http://www.writeups.org/affiche_fiche.php?id=2781 Profile for Violens]
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